Careers and Employability Service
Postgraduate researchers

Webinars

To support your career development, we regularly engage with UoN alumni so they can share their career journeys and advice with you.

 

Introduction to Knowledge Exchange

In this webinar, Dr Luke Norman talks about his role as a Knowledge Exchange (KE) Fellow and what that means. 

Knowledge Exchange is the practice of a two-way communication between a university and an external party to achieve benefits for all. 

In his role, Luke wears many hats including commercial project manager, public engagement and outreach Lead, and content creator. He illustrates how these roles interconnect within the framework of Knowledge Exchange.

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Spotlight On: Research

If you're interested in research this recording is a great opportunity to hear from researchers who share what they do, how they got into their role and what it is like on a day-to-day basis.

The speakers talk about their different research areas and have a range of experiences and expertise to share with you.

  • Rebecca Suart, Social Researcher within the Civil Service 
  • Luisa Martinez-Poamres,  Associate Professor, School of Life Sciences at the University of Nottingham
  • Amy Prosser, Associate Director at Phoremost 

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Arts and social sciences alumni perspectives

The speakers at this event were arts and social sciences PGRs working across different sectors. They cover:

  • How a PhD enabled them to transition into their career
  • The benefits of the transferable skills/strengths gained as a researcher
  • The realities of their career including the highs and lows

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Arts and humanities - translating your skills

Join PGR careers advisers Holly Prescott (University of Birmingham) and Lucie Whitfield (UoN) for an interactive workshop on how your skills as an arts and humanities PGR can map across a range of career areas outside academia.

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